Navy Accused of Grudging Action Over Fuel Thefts
Wisconsin Senator William Proxmire cited a General Accounting Office report linking Navy delays and a lax inspection system to a massive theft of U.S. fuel in Thailand. He accused Navy officials of retaliating against inspector McGee and denying commendations, noting the lack of change until GAO findings. He dismissed a charge that McGee falsified employment forms as false.
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Laird Blames Johnson Team for CSA Contract Costs
Former Defense Secretary Melvin Laird faults Johnson era officials for high CSAs costs and procurement errors. He cites a February timeline and says corrective action is underway while Air Force leaders deny overrun claims and defend Lockheed’s stock market position.
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China still distant from friendly ties with West says official
Officials say Peking’s posture makes a long road ahead for improved relations with Western powers. The Soviets have shown signs of wanting better ties with Western communists in Pemaral and the United States, the official adds.
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